Lala kahle
(Sleep well)
In the jungle,
The mighty jungle
The lion sleeps tonight
In the jungle,
The mighty jungle
The lion sleeps tonight
Imbube
Ingonyama ifile
The lion's in peace
Ingonyama ilele
The lion sleeps
Thula
(Hush)
Near the village,
The peacefull village
The lion sleeps tonight
Near the village,
The peacefull village
The lion sleeps tonight
Ingonyama ilele
(The lion sleeps)
Hush my darling,
Don't fear my darling
The lion sleeps tonight
Hush my darling,
Don't fear my darling
The lion sleeps tonight
He, ha helelemama
Ohi'mbube
(He, ha helelemama - lion
Ixesha lifikile
(Time has come)
Lala
(Sleep)
Lala kahle
(Sleep well)
Near the village,
The peaceful village
The lion sleeps tonight
Near the village,
The peace full village
The lion sleeps tonight